CISA Terminology description

This application contains 590 Information Systems and Audit concepts and terms that is not only helpful in studying for the CISA exam, but is a good reference guide for new and experienced IS auditors.

The application includes mostly Information Systems terms, but also covers audit terminology and some finance concepts.

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is a globally recognized certification in the field of audit, control and security of information systems.
CISA gained worldwide acceptance having uniform certification criteria, the certification has a high degree of visibility and recognition in the fields of IT security, IT audit, IT risk management and governance. Vacancies in the areas of IT security management, IT audit or IT risk management often ask for a CISA certification. The certification is extremely challenging and is associated with a high failure rate. CISA is awarded by ISACA.